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Sidney Cartwright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sidney Cartwright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.
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Phil Tardanico
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
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Kelley Clair Montes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelley Clair Montes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University, Redding.
I am passionate about facilitating healing for people with mental health symptoms through processing trauma and learning beneficial coping skills to optimally manage their lives.
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Shellee Pollard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shellee Pollard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shellee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help people navigate crises, trauma, and life's challenges with compassion and understanding. My own experience being helped by a wonderful therapist inspired me to pursue this path, and I bring that same warmth and dedication to my work with you.
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Benigna Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benigna Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benigna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide an empathetic, compassionate, safe space where we work collaboratively to identify, explore, and process your struggles and challenges. My goal is to help you increase self-awareness and implement safe solutions and coping skills.
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Nadav Sklar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadav Sklar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadav has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara Campus.
I want to know who you are and what you need. Your reaching out for help is the fuel that drives the process, and I want to meet you where you are and help provide the support that will best serve you on the journey. EMDR is a tool I find useful in dealing with trauma, big T or small t.
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Deleene Farquharson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deleene Farquharson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deleene has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I help individuals, navigate life’s challenges with compassion, hope, and healing. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can safely explore their emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop healthier coping strategies.
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Cheryl Polyudhapoom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Polyudhapoom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with an Emphasis in children, youth, and families. from San Jose State University.
I approach therapy from a humanistic perspective and believe that everyone deserves to be heard and treated respectfully.
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Kara Carlos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kara Carlos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
If you or your family are facing obstacles that are keeping you from feeling balanced and connected, therapy can help you reconnect with the strengths that make you unique. I am honored to help you explore the challenges in your life and create a personalized, positive path toward greater balance and fulfillment for you and your family.
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Ariadne Lyon
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ariadne Lyon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariadne has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Binghamton University.
Starting to look for a therapist can be overwhelming, so congratulations on taking a huge first step! I am a very self-compassion-focused therapist, which means I will constantly point out the ways you are already trying your hardest to take care of yourself. I'd be a great fit for anyone looking to notice and challenge their self-criticism.
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Laura Swope
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Swope, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
I work with adults of all ages, specializing in stress, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. I use mindfulness, internal family systems, trauma-informed insight, and spirituality to help clients gain clarity, create balance, heal, and give rise to a more joyful life.
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Matthew Fava
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Fava, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch Univeristy Santa Barbara.
My approach to therapy helps you establish, maintain, and improve relationships. I help you develop positive coping skills that fit your lifestyle while promoting your decision-making and facilitating your potential. My areas of focus are anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Vicki Van Winkle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vicki Van Winkle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicki has a Masters of Arts (MA) from John F. Kennedy University.
I have seen thousands of people through their journey from overwhelming pain and anxiety to balance and health in their inner space. I continue to develop my skills for practicing therapy with people suffering from trauma, anxiety, and grief.
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Micah Ruiz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Micah Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Micah has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of La Verne.
I help individuals and children heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As an African American therapist, I bring both cultural understanding and clinical expertise to create a safe, supportive space for my clients.
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Jeehye Kim
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeehye Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeehye has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or caught between various obligations, you are not alone. I offer my clients with support to navigate their way through life challenges.
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Khoeun Baeza
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Khoeun Baeza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khoeun has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I have been an LMFT for about 8 years. I integrate evidence-based modalities to help clients develop self-awareness, strengthen boundaries, and align their choices with their values. I encourage emotional honesty and self-reflection while supporting clients through life transitions and internal conflicts.
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Cole Powers
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cole Powers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.
I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!
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Ulysees (UC) Cantero
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ulysees (UC) Cantero, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ulysees (UC) has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, Child Therapy from University of Phoenix - Sacramento Campus.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor providing telehealth therapy. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused, drawing from multiple methods to address your unique needs. Inspired by life experiences and a passion for helping others, I’m registered with the CA BBS.
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Alexis Dehghani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Dehghani, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-worth issues, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach and strive to create a supportive space where you can openly address your concerns, gain insights, and make strides in your journey of personal growth and healing.
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Farah Pezeshki
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Farah Pezeshki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help young adults and older adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief through a person-centered approach. My cross-cultural experience allows me to tailor my expertise to fit your unique needs. I empower clients to build trust within themselves and gain lasting confidence, equipping you with tools to overcome life's challenges.
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Kimberly van Velzen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly van Velzen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master in Counseling with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I help people discover, accept, and return to their authentic selves, which naturally improves the quality of their relationships. My focus is on guiding you through self-discovery and healing.
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Hanna Hanson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hanna Hanson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with training in systems theory using a holistic approach. I work collaboratively with clients, utilizing an integrative approach to empower them to explore their lives more deeply. I believe the client-therapist relationship is invaluable in creating a safe environment to foster growth and healing.
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Mandisa Pittmon-Stepter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mandisa Pittmon-Stepter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mandisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I am a dedicated mental health therapist committed to helping individuals navigate the complexities of their emotional and psychological well-being. With a deep passion for fostering mental health and a wealth of experience in various therapeutic modalities, I work with diverse populations.
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Sheiaundra Brady
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheiaundra Brady, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheiaundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to help clients achieve healing, restoration, and transformation. My work is rooted in a deep commitment to serving others and supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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